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Global Parts 1812846 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8

The Global Parts 1812846 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your BMW's engine management system. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance and smooth operation for BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8 models.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
  • Connector Shape: Oval for precise fitment
  • Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
  • Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility with vehicle wiring
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals ensuring reliable contact

Detailed Sensor Description and Attributes

The Global Parts 1812846 camshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type that offers a stable and corrosion-resistant connection, essential for consistent engine timing signals. Its oval-shaped female connector is designed to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring a seamless fit in BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8 models. With three male terminals, this sensor provides precise electrical contact necessary for accurate camshaft position detection, which is critical for engine control units to manage fuel injection and ignition timing effectively.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following BMW models:

  • BMW M3
  • BMW M5
  • BMW Z3
  • BMW Z8

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Check engine light related to camshaft sensor faults
  • Poor acceleration or reduced engine power
  • Irregular engine timing signals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812846 camshaft position sensor, ensure the connector is securely attached to avoid signal interruptions. Verify that the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper alignment of the sensor with the camshaft is crucial for accurate readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812846 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8 vehicles.

BrandGlobal Parts
Part Number1812846
Terminal TypeBlade
Connector ShapeOval
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2005BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2004BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2003BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2003BMWM55.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2003BMWZ85.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2002BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2002BMWM55.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2002BMWZ33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2002BMWZ85.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2001BMWM33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2001BMWM55.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2001BMWZ33.2LL6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; w/o Wire
2001BMWZ85.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2000BMWM55.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust
2000BMWZ85.0LV8N/ACamshaft Position Sensor; Exhaust

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1362224932013627796054PC771SU5381

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.